The BARI Elite is BARI's most responsive and resonant synthetic Bb Clarinet reed.

Designed to play evenly across every register, it brings out warm subtones with ease while keeping the projection and focus you need on a gig, and it lasts for months with no soaking or break-in.

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Do BARI synthetic reeds need to be soaked or broken in?
No. They play right out of the package and require no soaking or break-in.

How long does a BARI Elite reed last?
Months of regular playing. The synthetic material does not warp, chip, or wear out the way cane does.

What reed strength should I choose?
Match it to your current cane reed. BARI offers Soft (1.5-2.0), Medium Soft (2.0-2.5), Medium (2.5-3.0), Medium Hard (3.0-3.5), and Hard (3.5-4.0).

Why is the price fixed?
This reed is sold at BARI's Minimum Advertised Price and is not discounted below the listed retail price.

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